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    MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      110 Irving St Nw # 2a38, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Collins is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Collins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis.

      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Dermatology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Dermatology | Pediatrics

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Candrice Heath is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Heath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Kerion Celsi, Acne, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Atopic Dermatitis.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Friedman is a Dermatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Female Pattern Baldness, Malignant Hypertension, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Whc Physician Group LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Florina Constantinescu is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Constantinescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Constantinescu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Rheumatology
      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emily Myers is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cristina Lanata is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lanata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rodolfo Curiel is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Curiel has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis.

      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Dermatology | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Dermatology | Hospital Medicine

      Whc Physician Group LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Helena Pasieka is a Dermatologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pasieka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Calciphylaxis, Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Bullous Pemphigoid. Dr. Pasieka is currently accepting new patients.

      Justin Peng
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Rheumatology

      Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

      2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Peng is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

      Marc E. Phillpotts
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

      2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Marc Phillpotts earned his Bachelor of Science and medical degree from The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, W.I. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, and later pursued Rheumatology Fellowship training at George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC. Following the completion of his fellowship, he became an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at George Washington University. In this position, he mentored medical students, residents, and rheumatology fellows, while also maintaining an active clinical practice that involved providing inpatient rheumatology consultations. Additionally, he served on the MD Program Admissions Committee and acted as a Peer Reviewer for the Musculoskeletal Block at The George Washington University School of Medical and Health Sciences. Dr. Phillpotts is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and serves as a current member of the ACR Workforce Solutions Committee. He is a member of the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) and a Certified Clinical Densitometrist (CCD) by the ISCD. Dr. Phillpotts holds the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology (RhMSUS) from the ACR and received musculoskeletal ultrasound training from the Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists (USSONAR). Dr. Phillpotts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Gout.

      Shari B. Diamond
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

      2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shari Diamond is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Reactive Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ndelela Mbuyi is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mbuyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Internal Medicine

      Unity Health Care Inc.

      1310 Southern Ave Se, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anne Cardile is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cardile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ilana Deluca is a Dermatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Deluca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ellen Pritchett is a Dermatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pritchett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Vitiligo, GAPO Syndrome, and Keloids. Dr. Pritchett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Dermatology
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Dermatology

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cheri Frey is a Dermatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Frey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and GAPO Syndrome.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carol Benedict is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Benedict has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia, Cryoglobulinemia, Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Benedict is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      2041 Georgia Ave Nw Tower 5100, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tahereh Jamshidi is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jamshidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Megan Lockwood is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lockwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.

      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
      Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

      Washington National Eye Center

      110 Irving St Nw, 1a19, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Norma Zapata-De Perez is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zapata-De Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neuroretinitis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)?

      Discoid lupus erythematosus is a type of cutaneous lupus erythematosus, or inflammatory skin disorder, that causes circular skin lesions on the scalp or face.

      When should I see a Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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